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Viewership surged for this year’s MTV Movie Awards, and two main reasons are being cited. Deadline.com reports that 3.5 million total viewers turned out for Sunday’s premiere airing, which was simulcast across nine Viacom networks — MTV, Comedy Central, VH1,…
Only one of the full-size pickup trucks included in the latest front crash tests scored the top rating. The AP reports that the 2016 Ford F-150 accomplished the feat, while rival pickups from Chevrolet, GMC, Ram and Toyota fell short….
Even with a dramatic finish to Sunday’s Masters Golf Tournament — with defending champion Jordan Spieth melting down on the 12th hole, as we reported yesterday — viewership for this year’s event was down from a year ago. Awful Announcing…
Press release from Peabody Awards, April 12, 2016: For the first time in its 75-year history, 60 finalists have been named by the Peabody Awards’ Board of Jurors for 2015, from which a set number of winning programs will be…
Executive producer Gavin Polone has filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros. Television, reports The Hollywood Reporter. At issue are the four new 90-minute episodes of the “Gilmore Girls” that Netflix has ordered. Polone was an executive producer of the original series….
By Chuck Ross Congratulations to the folks over at Penske Media on hiring the talented Michael Schneider as the executive editor (a newly created role) at Indiewire. Mike started yesterday. He’ll also be an editor-at-large for Variety. Heretofore, Penske, through…
A comedy series airing on cable will be wrapping it up, with the network announcing that the upcoming season will be the last. Deadline.com reports that the pay-cable net Showtime announced it will end “Episodes” after season five. The end…
A new report by The New York Times goes behind the scenes with television technicians tasked with the arduous job of blurring out the private parts of naked people to make them suitable for TV. Among the revelations, it takes…
A show that had a long run as a late-night series is returning to television, where this time around it will air in prime time. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that the CW is reviving “MADtv.” The original program…
ESPN has named a new vice president and general manager of ESPN Deportes. The Spanish-language sports network announced the appointment of Freddy Rolon to the position. Rolon will report to Russell Wolff, executive vice president and managing director of ESPN…